Instructables: exploring - stepbystep - video-games - featuredhttp://www.instructables.com
Sun, 2 Aug 2015 13:39:40 PDTBLOX v1.01Mega Man 8-bit Mega Mural from Ceramic Tileshttp://www.instructables.com/id/Mega-Man-8-bit-Mega-Mural-from-Ceramic-Tiles/
Mega Man 8-bit Mega Mural from Ceramic Tiles - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FIB/58N1/ICO0CWL0/FIB58N1ICO0CWL0.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FIB/58N1/ICO0CWL0/FIB58N1ICO0CWL0.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FIB/58N1/ICO0CWL0/FIB58N1ICO0CWL0.SMALL.jpgsradtkeOur company had a huge, gray cinderblock wall in our otherwise well-decorated advertising agency. I saw an opportunity for a gigantic 8-bit Mega Man battle scene. The design is based on the Mega Man game from 1987.The 8-bit characters in the mural were created with 4’ x 4’ ceramic tiles for the “pix...By: sradtke

Continue Reading »]]>Tue, 28 Jul 2015 21:56:19 PDTBatman Arkham Knight Utility Belthttp://www.instructables.com/id/Batman-Arkham-Knight-Utility-Belt/
Batman Arkham Knight Utility Belt - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F83/W74O/IC6IL8E2/F83W74OIC6IL8E2.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F83/W74O/IC6IL8E2/F83W74OIC6IL8E2.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F83/W74O/IC6IL8E2/F83W74OIC6IL8E2.SMALL.jpgsradtkeI'm a big fan of the costume design from the Batman Arkham video game series. And when I saw the fantastic utility belt Batman wears in the latest game Batman Arkham Knight, I set about to make my own. It's an unusual design with oversize pouches with leather flaps, funky scalloped wings on the buck...By: sradtke

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 20 Jul 2015 21:50:48 PDTMaking a Space Invaders Toilet Roll Holderhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Making-a-Space-Invaders-Toilet-Roll-Holder/
Making a Space Invaders Toilet Roll Holder - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FWO/Z7R3/I9M0871U/FWOZ7R3I9M0871U.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FWO/Z7R3/I9M0871U/FWOZ7R3I9M0871U.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FWO/Z7R3/I9M0871U/FWOZ7R3I9M0871U.SMALL.jpgFPSXGamesMy kids broke off our toilet roll holder and I couldn't be happier. It gave me the chance to make something awesome to replace it, so I made a Space Invaders toilet roll holder, like ya do!Print out the plans and stick to MDF board, I used 3/4 inch (18mm). Homemade Space Invaders toilet roll holde...By: FPSXGames

Continue Reading »]]>Wed, 13 May 2015 02:21:48 PDTCrossy Road Chicken Made with Papercrafthttp://www.instructables.com/id/Crossy-Road-Chicken-Made-with-Papercraft/
Crossy Road Chicken Made with Papercraft - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FPO/75Y7/IB6C41PI/FPO75Y7IB6C41PI.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FPO/75Y7/IB6C41PI/FPO75Y7IB6C41PI.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FPO/75Y7/IB6C41PI/FPO75Y7IB6C41PI.SMALL.jpgFPSXGamesIn this awesome instructable I'll show you how I made a papercraft chicken from the popular mobile game Crossy Road.Things you will need; The printable papercraft templates can be downloaded here; Crossy Road Chicken TemplatesScissors, PVA glue, brush. Print Out the Templates The templates can b...By: FPSXGames

Continue Reading »]]>Sun, 21 Jun 2015 03:37:35 PDTLegend of Zelda Bartop Arcade Cabinethttp://www.instructables.com/id/Legend-of-Zelda-Bartop-Arcade-Cabinet/
Legend of Zelda Bartop Arcade Cabinet - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FKQ/R5ME/IB49VC6N/FKQR5MEIB49VC6N.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FKQ/R5ME/IB49VC6N/FKQR5MEIB49VC6N.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FKQ/R5ME/IB49VC6N/FKQR5MEIB49VC6N.SMALL.jpgphrazelleI've always wanted my own arcade cabinet. One of my dreams is to own an arcade at some point. After diving into the realm of Raspberry Pi-based emulation for a previous project, I decided I would take it up a notch and build a bartop arcade cabinet. I'm glad I did, because the final build exceeded...By: phrazelle

Continue Reading »]]>Sat, 20 Jun 2015 00:05:33 PDTHow to build an Arcade Machine in 4 minuteshttp://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-an-Arcade-Machine-in-4-minutes/
How to build an Arcade Machine in 4 minutes - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FV6/OGPV/IADRI4BG/FV6OGPVIADRI4BG.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FV6/OGPV/IADRI4BG/FV6OGPVIADRI4BG.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FV6/OGPV/IADRI4BG/FV6OGPVIADRI4BG.SMALL.jpgcestymourThe video above shows all the steps described in this instructable so please watch the video before reading more.Okay, actually, it is only the video which lasts 4 minutes,but the construction took about 200 hours. But if you plan to do it, do not pay attention to the whole workload.I will explain a...By: cestymour

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 1 Jun 2015 11:20:49 PDTPortable Wireless MAME Controllerhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Portable-Wireless-MAME-Controller/
Portable Wireless MAME Controller - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FDP/O23N/IAAWNWFV/FDPO23NIAAWNWFV.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FDP/O23N/IAAWNWFV/FDPO23NIAAWNWFV.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FDP/O23N/IAAWNWFV/FDPO23NIAAWNWFV.SMALL.jpgsteverlerouxDescription:This project will allow you to fabricate a Portable Wireless MAME Controller. The MAME (Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator) box I used was a Raspberry Pi running Advanced Mame but any box supporting USB can be used.The Idea:Many years ago I made a upright MAME arcade cabinet with a persona...By: steverleroux

Continue Reading »]]>Sat, 30 May 2015 16:00:24 PDTMakeyMakey: How to play Gravity Guy by jumpinghttp://www.instructables.com/id/MakeyMakey-How-to-play-Gravity-Guy-by-jumping/
MakeyMakey: How to play Gravity Guy by jumping - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FMG/LTYU/IA56P1H0/FMGLTYUIA56P1H0.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FMG/LTYU/IA56P1H0/FMGLTYUIA56P1H0.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FMG/LTYU/IA56P1H0/FMGLTYUIA56P1H0.SMALL.jpgmakerspace_burchPlaying games in a traditional way with your keyboard or mouse can be really boring. To make a great system for group playing you only need a MaKey MaKey and a few wires, along with a bit of aluminum foil. Making a platform for jumping You simply need to cover 5 notebooks with aluminum foil and g...By: makerspace_burch

Continue Reading »]]>Tue, 26 May 2015 05:35:17 PDTMaking a Crossy Road Chickenhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Making-a-Crossy-Road-Chicken/
Making a Crossy Road Chicken - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F4Q/JZLE/I9FGRM7I/F4QJZLEI9FGRM7I.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F4Q/JZLE/I9FGRM7I/F4QJZLEI9FGRM7I.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F4Q/JZLE/I9FGRM7I/F4QJZLEI9FGRM7I.SMALL.jpgFPSXGamesHere's how I made a wooden chicken from the popular mobile game Crossy Road. I used scrap wood for this project, mostly MDF. I didn't have any measurements for this when I made it, I just winged it, (pun intended).I started with the body, using an offcut of MDF which was 3x 18mm glued together fro...By: FPSXGames

Continue Reading »]]>Fri, 8 May 2015 12:09:15 PDTNES MAX Joystick Modhttp://www.instructables.com/id/NES-MAX-Joystick-Mod/
NES MAX Joystick Mod - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FGQ/X1VF/I976UFU8/FGQX1VFI976UFU8.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FGQ/X1VF/I976UFU8/FGQX1VFI976UFU8.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FGQ/X1VF/I976UFU8/FGQX1VFI976UFU8.SMALL.jpgNickel-less***Before you start this joystick mod, I should note that there is a similar Instructable out there that pre-dates mine. I found it after I completed most of this Instructable, so check it out (it uses a red Xbox joystick and it looks great too). For this Instructable, I happened to have a BANDAI S...By: Nickel-less

Continue Reading »]]>Sat, 2 May 2015 20:34:40 PDTRacing Seat 2.1 + Passenger Seathttp://www.instructables.com/id/Racing-Seat-21/
Racing Seat 2.1 + Passenger Seat - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FIX/ZUFX/I9JR4IHV/FIXZUFXI9JR4IHV.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FIX/ZUFX/I9JR4IHV/FIXZUFXI9JR4IHV.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FIX/ZUFX/I9JR4IHV/FIXZUFXI9JR4IHV.SMALL.jpgHandkaesOne day we were playing a racing game on the Xbox 360. Had to find out that playin racing games on a little tiny controller is not that much fun. So we came up with the idea to get a racing seat, Force Feedback Steering Wheel with pedals and started constructing and building a need gameseat. We call...By: Handkaes

Continue Reading »]]>Thu, 23 Apr 2015 17:28:48 PDTDigital High Score Display for Game Room / Arcadehttp://www.instructables.com/id/Digital-High-Score-Display-for-Game-Room-Arcade/
Digital High Score Display for Game Room / Arcade - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FZ6/L4KD/I8H6AE4U/FZ6L4KDI8H6AE4U.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FZ6/L4KD/I8H6AE4U/FZ6L4KDI8H6AE4U.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FZ6/L4KD/I8H6AE4U/FZ6L4KDI8H6AE4U.SMALL.jpgRetro BennySince I'm in the middle of creating my home game room / arcade, I wanted to be able to display everyone's high-scores for various games played in the arcade. Utilizing a second-hand digital LCD picture frame, I was able to create 'High Score' screens for all of my favorite games. Procure an LCD ...By: Retro Benny

Continue Reading »]]>Tue, 14 Apr 2015 22:47:12 PDTVibration triggers on PlayStation 3 Controllerhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Vibration-triggers-on-DualShock-3/
Vibration triggers on PlayStation 3 Controller - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F2Q/EUU3/I8EBHSJH/F2QEUU3I8EBHSJH.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F2Q/EUU3/I8EBHSJH/F2QEUU3I8EBHSJH.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F2Q/EUU3/I8EBHSJH/F2QEUU3I8EBHSJH.SMALL.jpgtbukreevHello, everyone!Have you heard that new Xbox One has 4 vibration motors? 2 in the handles, as usual, and 2 built into the bumpers (triggers)? Like so, it can provide force feedback when you shoot somebody's head off in Call of Duty. Well then, those are just two small motors – why can't we have them...By: tbukreev

Continue Reading »]]>Sun, 12 Apr 2015 22:15:27 PDTFoamboard Master Sword (unpowered) from Legend of Zelda Windwakerhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Foamboard-Master-Sword-unpowered-from-Legend-of-Ze/
Foamboard Master Sword (unpowered) from Legend of Zelda Windwaker - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FLW/Y3I0/I6YY1Q55/FLWY3I0I6YY1Q55.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FLW/Y3I0/I6YY1Q55/FLWY3I0I6YY1Q55.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FLW/Y3I0/I6YY1Q55/FLWY3I0I6YY1Q55.SMALL.jpgCairdy CraftsWelcome to another instructable from Cairdy Crafts!Recently, I've got into making foamboard swords and shields in a big way and, being a big Legend of Zelda fan, I started looking into the different swords Link wields. It turns out he handles over 50 swords spanning the different LoZ games. So, I ...By: Cairdy Crafts

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 9 Mar 2015 15:43:13 PDTBoard Game - MakeyMakeyhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Board-Game-MakeyMakey/
Board Game - MakeyMakey - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FDF/7EVA/I6NI48WF/FDF7EVAI6NI48WF.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FDF/7EVA/I6NI48WF/FDF7EVAI6NI48WF.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FDF/7EVA/I6NI48WF/FDF7EVAI6NI48WF.SMALL.jpgFablablacoteAt the occasion of the BuildNight organized by Instructables and MakeyMakey, we did a game.It was pretty difficult to do something revolutionnary. We didn't want to make something with just fruits and music. So after a long brainstorming and after tame the MakeyMakey board, we decide to make a board...By: Fablablacote

Continue Reading »]]>Fri, 27 Feb 2015 14:39:25 PSTDragon Age Inquisition Foam Board Shield tutorialhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Dragon-Age-Inquisition-Foam-Board-Shield-tutorial/
Dragon Age Inquisition Foam Board Shield tutorial - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FQT/RTOW/I63EZV06/FQTRTOWI63EZV06.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FQT/RTOW/I63EZV06/FQTRTOWI63EZV06.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FQT/RTOW/I63EZV06/FQTRTOWI63EZV06.SMALL.jpgCairdy CraftsHey there! If you're a bit of a gaming geek like me and have really enjoyed played Dragon Age Inquisition (farewell social life...) then you might be wishing you could make your own momento of the game. Well, look no further! Follow these instructions and you can make your very own Dragon Age Inq...By: Cairdy Crafts

Continue Reading »]]>Sat, 14 Feb 2015 12:58:38 PSTCardboard Feet DDRhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-Feet-DDR/
Cardboard Feet DDR - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FY7/REBD/I50XP4PZ/FY7REBDI50XP4PZ.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FY7/REBD/I50XP4PZ/FY7REBDI50XP4PZ.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FY7/REBD/I50XP4PZ/FY7REBDI50XP4PZ.SMALL.jpgsmalltortoiseFor more projects and a summary follow up from our January build night, please see this thread!This is a fun project that lets you control a Dance Dance Revolution type of game with mini cardboard feet.This uses the MaKey MaKey, an electronics invention kit that connects to a computer with USB 2.0. ...By: smalltortoise

Continue Reading »]]>Tue, 13 Jan 2015 21:15:10 PSTStand Up Arcade Controllers using Adult Walkershttp://www.instructables.com/id/Stand-Up-Arcade-Controllers-using-Adult-Walkers/
Stand Up Arcade Controllers using Adult Walkers - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FBH/3VTP/I5BS56CH/FBH3VTPI5BS56CH.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FBH/3VTP/I5BS56CH/FBH3VTPI5BS56CH.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FBH/3VTP/I5BS56CH/FBH3VTPI5BS56CH.SMALL.jpgscottnathI need sturdy, portable stand-up controllers for my GameStation system. They need to be light enough that one person can carry both controllers and both standing bases. My dad suggested using walkers and that was a dang good idea so...Parts List 2 X-Arcade Dual Joystick Controllers ($130 each = $260...By: scottnath

Continue Reading »]]>Sun, 25 Jan 2015 13:44:49 PSTHow to make a Minecraft axehttp://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Minecraft-axe/
How to make a Minecraft axe - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FOK/6CPZ/I4J6W6JN/FOK6CPZI4J6W6JN.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FOK/6CPZ/I4J6W6JN/FOK6CPZI4J6W6JN.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FOK/6CPZ/I4J6W6JN/FOK6CPZI4J6W6JN.SMALL.jpgCreativeFixMinecraft is a survival game that is very fun. My little brother loves it so I decided that I would make him a decoration for his room. He absolutely loved it and thanked me like crazy when I gave it to him. So in this Intractable I will show you how to make a Minecraft axe. Materials 1: 61 Wood ...By: CreativeFix

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 5 Jan 2015 15:35:28 PSTPlywood Arcade Machinehttp://www.instructables.com/id/Plywood-Arcade-Machine/
Plywood Arcade Machine - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FHN/PM9V/I4C2P33X/FHNPM9VI4C2P33X.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FHN/PM9V/I4C2P33X/FHNPM9VI4C2P33X.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FHN/PM9V/I4C2P33X/FHNPM9VI4C2P33X.SMALL.jpgLaserbirdThis Instructable is for an arcade machine cabinet made out of a sheet of plywood and other scrap wood laying around. Inspiration came from these other Instructables:http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Super-Easy-Arcad...http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-Arcade-Ca...These other Instructables we...By: Laserbird

Continue Reading »]]>Tue, 30 Dec 2014 21:53:26 PSTProject Ingrid – turns your chair into the pilot seat!http://www.instructables.com/id/Project-Ingrid-turns-your-chair-into-the-pilot-sea/
Project Ingrid – turns your chair into the pilot seat! - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FUI/OIDS/I49RQ9AN/FUIOIDSI49RQ9AN.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FUI/OIDS/I49RQ9AN/FUIOIDSI49RQ9AN.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FUI/OIDS/I49RQ9AN/FUIOIDSI49RQ9AN.SMALL.jpgMikhail YurasovProject Ingrid is the first Internet-connected gaming controller that allows you to control VR applications and games by simply tilting your body while sitting in your favorite chair. Powered by Intel Edison platform it uses load sensors along with custom device driver that allows it to be used as ...By: Mikhail Yurasov

Continue Reading »]]>Tue, 30 Dec 2014 05:10:57 PSTMario Muralhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Mario-Mural/
Mario Mural - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FEA/U9TY/I395KN35/FEAU9TYI395KN35.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FEA/U9TY/I395KN35/FEAU9TYI395KN35.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FEA/U9TY/I395KN35/FEAU9TYI395KN35.SMALL.jpgCoryHThis is a Mario Brothers Mural I made for my 8th Grade math class. The goal was to create an interesting display that was of high interest to the students but also serves as a teaching tool for various concepts. The end result was turning what was once a blank white wall into and great display and...By: CoryH

Continue Reading »]]>Wed, 3 Dec 2014 13:04:57 PSTFull scale Fighter Jet Cockpit from cardboardhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Full-scale-Fighter-Jet-Cockpit-from-cardboard/
Full scale Fighter Jet Cockpit from cardboard - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FS8/Q4F5/I34DWLKB/FS8Q4F5I34DWLKB.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FS8/Q4F5/I34DWLKB/FS8Q4F5I34DWLKB.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FS8/Q4F5/I34DWLKB/FS8Q4F5I34DWLKB.SMALL.jpgDon WalkerHere is my project of cheap, durable, gluelles, assemble dissasemble and hope that kick-ass looking fighter jet cockpit, on which i am working more than two years and finally i can say that is ready to hit your man's caves. I am animator and graphic artist, so i payed attention for details, promo vi...By: Don Walker

Continue Reading »]]>Fri, 28 Nov 2014 09:13:19 PSTIkeakade - Hidden Arcade Cabinethttp://www.instructables.com/id/Ikeakade-Hidden-Arcade-Cabinet/
Ikeakade - Hidden Arcade Cabinet - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FSL/Q2M0/IASCUSFV/FSLQ2M0IASCUSFV.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FSL/Q2M0/IASCUSFV/FSLQ2M0IASCUSFV.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FSL/Q2M0/IASCUSFV/FSLQ2M0IASCUSFV.SMALL.jpgprocessedmeatWelcome to Ikeakade! 99.5% Done! As a child of the 80's, I've always had a place in my heart for these arcade games that I spent countless hours and quarters on. Some of my fondest memories include my generous dad taking me and my younger brother to the arcade, giving us a bunch of tokens, hanging ...By: processedmeat

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 1 Dec 2014 23:12:24 PSTSupercade - How to Design and Build a Bar Top MAME Arcadehttp://www.instructables.com/id/Supercade-How-to-Design-and-Build-a-Bar-Top-MAME-A/
Supercade - How to Design and Build a Bar Top MAME Arcade - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FFP/TTN3/I327LP01/FFPTTN3I327LP01.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FFP/TTN3/I327LP01/FFPTTN3I327LP01.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FFP/TTN3/I327LP01/FFPTTN3I327LP01.SMALL.jpgrghoffDoing a MAME (Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator) machine build is one of the more challenging DIY projects you will come across in terms of skill sets and tools. By the time you are done, you will have used your wood working/furniture building, electrician, painting/finishing, PC building and, final...By: rghoff

Continue Reading »]]>Sat, 29 Nov 2014 19:13:10 PSTZelda cross stitch clock + patternhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Zelda-cross-stitch-clock-pattern/
Zelda cross stitch clock + pattern - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FQE/QMGE/I301LY9A/FQEQMGEI301LY9A.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FQE/QMGE/I301LY9A/FQEQMGEI301LY9A.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FQE/QMGE/I301LY9A/FQEQMGEI301LY9A.SMALL.jpgExquiseMarquiseI made this clock after BunnieBard's great tutorial for a boo clock. All credit goes to her. Thanks for a fantastic idea!I'll shamelessly copy what I have written about cross stitching in my other cross stitching tutorials. If you're already familiar with cross stitching, you can go directly to ste...By: ExquiseMarquise

Continue Reading »]]>Sun, 5 Oct 2014 22:29:28 PDTKinect Laser Harphttp://www.instructables.com/id/Kinect-Laser-Harp/
Kinect Laser Harp - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FE4/9W9V/HRWNBH7E/FE49W9VHRWNBH7E.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FE4/9W9V/HRWNBH7E/FE49W9VHRWNBH7E.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FE4/9W9V/HRWNBH7E/FE49W9VHRWNBH7E.SMALL.jpgMeddlingKidThis project uses the Xbox Kinect in combination with the program "Processing," to create a low-cost laser harp. The harp plays eight notes, and they can be any sound file in a .wav format, or they can be notes from the sound library included in "Processing." Install Java For the programs needed ...By: MeddlingKid

Continue Reading »]]>Fri, 21 Feb 2014 09:43:11 PSTPuzzle and Dragons beginner's guide (updated for version 8.0)http://www.instructables.com/id/Puzzle-and-Dragons-beginners-guide/
Puzzle and Dragons beginner's guide (updated for version 8.0) - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FX4/SD51/I0LCLI6R/FX4SD51I0LCLI6R.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FX4/SD51/I0LCLI6R/FX4SD51I0LCLI6R.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FX4/SD51/I0LCLI6R/FX4SD51I0LCLI6R.SMALL.jpgjessyratfinkI recently passed my 500th day on Puzzle and Dragons and I just can't stop. :DFor those of you not sure what Puzzle and Dragons is, have a look at the official website. It's a puzzle based Pokemon-ish battle game in which you build teams of monsters and take on dungeons. It's available on iProducts,...By: jessyratfink

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 29 Sep 2014 14:52:50 PDTSuper Mario Mushroom Birdhousehttp://www.instructables.com/id/Super-Mario-Mushroom-Birdhouse/
Super Mario Mushroom Birdhouse - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FJJ/RQFR/I0NWJDDM/FJJRQFRI0NWJDDM.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FJJ/RQFR/I0NWJDDM/FJJRQFRI0NWJDDM.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FJJ/RQFR/I0NWJDDM/FJJRQFRI0NWJDDM.SMALL.jpgkludge77Making a Super Mario Bros Mushroom Birdhouse turned from a log. This build was a lot of fun and I think it will make a geeky addition to my garden!This was turned from a pear tree that came down in a storm a couple winters back. It is easy wood to work with and turned easy. The trick was hollowing o...By: kludge77

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 29 Sep 2014 07:52:06 PDTFoamboard Minecraft Diamond Swordhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Foamboard-Minecraft-Diamond-Sword/
Foamboard Minecraft Diamond Sword - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FPI/DE3S/I0HYSM0Y/FPIDE3SI0HYSM0Y.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FPI/DE3S/I0HYSM0Y/FPIDE3SI0HYSM0Y.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FPI/DE3S/I0HYSM0Y/FPIDE3SI0HYSM0Y.SMALL.jpgCairdy CraftsAs a final project for Minecraft Month over at CairdyCrafts, we will be making diamond swords out of foam board! Check out the video below for a step by step video guide to go with this Instructable! Edit: There may be a bonus Minecraft project coming out this coming Friday! Stay tuned... Coll...By: Cairdy Crafts

Continue Reading »]]>Sat, 27 Sep 2014 12:32:27 PDTVideo Game Console Cabinethttp://www.instructables.com/id/Video-Game-Console-Cabinet/
Video Game Console Cabinet - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FYM/S5O5/HZ88RL2A/FYMS5O5HZ88RL2A.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FYM/S5O5/HZ88RL2A/FYMS5O5HZ88RL2A.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FYM/S5O5/HZ88RL2A/FYMS5O5HZ88RL2A.SMALL.jpgThereIs0nly0neThis is an all-in-one cabinet I designed and built for my son's XBOX. I wanted something a little unusual looking and able to accommodate the console itself and a speaker system. The height of the middle of the screen is at eye level when he's sitting in front of it.Skill level - intermediate.Materi...By: ThereIs0nly0ne

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 28 Jul 2014 23:53:41 PDTGoogle Cardboard HMD for Tablethttp://www.instructables.com/id/Google-Cardboard-HMD-for-Tablet/
Google Cardboard HMD for Tablet - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FMO/VHI4/HXVPX55U/FMOVHI4HXVPX55U.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FMO/VHI4/HXVPX55U/FMOVHI4HXVPX55U.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FMO/VHI4/HXVPX55U/FMOVHI4HXVPX55U.SMALL.jpgcomputeruser28I've been wanting to experience virtual reality (VR in short) since I was a kid. I dabbled in 3D modeling and animation and then some games as well because I was inspired by 3D games back in the day, but that was like around 2000 when PS1 and such had the best graphics around here. Anyway, nowadays ...By: computeruser28

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 21 Jul 2014 11:07:05 PDTO-Cade: Portable OUYA Mini-Arcade Cabinet with Mobile Charging Stationhttp://www.instructables.com/id/O-Cade-Portable-OUYA-Mini-Arcade-Cabinet-with-Mobi/
O-Cade: Portable OUYA Mini-Arcade Cabinet with Mobile Charging Station - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FJY/6QTC/I0TV99QJ/FJY6QTCI0TV99QJ.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FJY/6QTC/I0TV99QJ/FJY6QTCI0TV99QJ.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FJY/6QTC/I0TV99QJ/FJY6QTCI0TV99QJ.SMALL.jpgitaparcadeThe O-Cade is a portable battery operated mini-arcade cabinet that also has a built-in charging station for mobile phones and tablets. Imagine having your own mini-arcade cabinet that has over 800+ games available to play that can also charge your phone and tablets while you play. The O-Cade suppor...By: itaparcade

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 14 Jul 2014 22:27:00 PDTTouch-Device Tactile Overlayhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Touch-Device-Tactile-Overlay/
Touch-Device Tactile Overlay - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FFX/1GRL/HW8T1739/FFX1GRLHW8T1739.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FFX/1GRL/HW8T1739/FFX1GRLHW8T1739.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FFX/1GRL/HW8T1739/FFX1GRLHW8T1739.SMALL.jpgturborillaRemember how you could play the first levels of that old-school, 8-bit platform game (which starred an Italian plumber) with your eyes closed? Have you noticed that you can't do the same thing on your touch device?Touch devices has done much for gaming, but something's still missing: namely, the but...By: turborilla

Continue Reading »]]>Tue, 10 Jun 2014 11:13:01 PDTWheatley Clock- portal 2http://www.instructables.com/id/Wheatley-Clock-portal-2/
Wheatley Clock- portal 2 - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F2S/M8Y4/HUIS7TPQ/F2SM8Y4HUIS7TPQ.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F2S/M8Y4/HUIS7TPQ/F2SM8Y4HUIS7TPQ.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F2S/M8Y4/HUIS7TPQ/F2SM8Y4HUIS7TPQ.SMALL.jpgNicoShanksHello Wonderful people. I am new to this website. I plan on posting things I have previously made :D This project is one I've made for a friend for christmas, its a wheatley clock, inspired from portal 2. all rights to portal 2 and its creator valve Just to let you know its more of a casing for...By: NicoShanks

Continue Reading »]]>Sun, 27 Apr 2014 17:17:44 PDTGame Controller Button Location Modhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Game-Controller-Button-Location-Mod/
Game Controller Button Location Mod - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F9Y/7A45/HU4V4GXN/F9Y7A45HU4V4GXN.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F9Y/7A45/HU4V4GXN/F9Y7A45HU4V4GXN.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F9Y/7A45/HU4V4GXN/F9Y7A45HU4V4GXN.SMALL.jpggolondThe way the buttons on most game controllers (xbox, playstation, nintendo, etc) are designed, most of the buttons are located on the top of the controller and have to be pressed with the thumb. The thumb is also supposed to be controlling the joysticks, so you have to relinquish control over the joy...By: golond

Continue Reading »]]>Fri, 18 Apr 2014 01:36:33 PDTCustom Fallout 3 Footlockerhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Custom-Fallout-3-Footlocker/
Custom Fallout 3 Footlocker - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FIW/W6CD/HTIWJ221/FIWW6CDHTIWJ221.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FIW/W6CD/HTIWJ221/FIWW6CDHTIWJ221.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FIW/W6CD/HTIWJ221/FIWW6CDHTIWJ221.SMALL.jpgMacPunk82Done Product Footlocker Prep On Step one you are going to need an orbital sander, sand paper, lacquer thinner, a rag ( or paper towels will do), Primer ( I used Rust-Oleum clean metal Primer) 1. Take your footlocker and use the orbital sander with sander paper to get all rust or imperfections ...By: MacPunk82

Continue Reading »]]>Wed, 2 Apr 2014 15:19:10 PDTPac-man: Life size Editionhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Pac-man-Life-size-Edition/
Pac-man: Life size Edition - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F8X/XROY/HSGFXLYF/F8XXROYHSGFXLYF.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F8X/XROY/HSGFXLYF/F8XXROYHSGFXLYF.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F8X/XROY/HSGFXLYF/F8XXROYHSGFXLYF.SMALL.jpgecsaul23This is Instructables club's 4th 'ible and our entry for the game.life 4 contest. If you can, take a moment to vote for us. Thanks! The kids and I brainstormed several ideas for this contest and we settled on this one because it was the most inexpensive idea we could come up with that was still pre...By: ecsaul23

Continue Reading »]]>Thu, 13 Mar 2014 07:39:47 PDTDIY CHERRY MICROSWITCH FOR ARCADE BUTTONS (Warning! Janky)http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-CHERRY-MICROSWITCH-FOR-ARCADE-BUTTONS-Warning-/
DIY CHERRY MICROSWITCH FOR ARCADE BUTTONS (Warning! Janky) - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FVS/938F/HRWNEBYL/FVS938FHRWNEBYL.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FVS/938F/HRWNEBYL/FVS938FHRWNEBYL.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FVS/938F/HRWNEBYL/FVS938FHRWNEBYL.SMALL.jpgKooLAiD1337They said it couldn't be done... well more like they said it SHOULDN'T be done and was pointless with the items being so affordable... but the hell with that I dig tinkering and this is free equipment for an arcade project slapped together in less than 10 mins This is my first instructable hope you...By: KooLAiD1337

Continue Reading »]]>Sun, 23 Feb 2014 01:49:51 PSTRapid Fire Mouse Buttonhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Rapid-Fire-Mouse-Button/
Rapid Fire Mouse Button - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FDI/PAT4/HRBNBMXL/FDIPAT4HRBNBMXL.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FDI/PAT4/HRBNBMXL/FDIPAT4HRBNBMXL.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FDI/PAT4/HRBNBMXL/FDIPAT4HRBNBMXL.SMALL.jpgDIY Hacks and How Tos Many computer video games involve a lot of rapid mouse clicking. But there are limits to how fast your finger can click and how long you can keep it up before your hand starts to ache. So I modified a mouse to add a rapid fire button to it. That way you can rapidly activate the clicking function...By: DIY Hacks and How Tos

Continue Reading »]]>Fri, 21 Feb 2014 18:31:13 PSTTonio's Halo Flood-Infected Costumehttp://www.instructables.com/id/Tonios-Halo-Flood-Infected-Costume/
Tonio's Halo Flood-Infected Costume - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FLQ/AIG5/HR9V92Q9/FLQAIG5HR9V92Q9.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FLQ/AIG5/HR9V92Q9/FLQAIG5HR9V92Q9.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FLQ/AIG5/HR9V92Q9/FLQAIG5HR9V92Q9.SMALL.jpgazolina3My son, Tonio, is a die-hard fan of the Halo franchise, so what would be better than to infect him with the Flood virus! We created this costume using about five cans of insulation foam spray, PVC pipe and glue, a rubber glove, plastic aquarium plants, Halloween makeup art, glue, wire, acrylic paint...By: azolina3

Continue Reading »]]>Tue, 11 Feb 2014 21:52:56 PSTZelda heart container Valentinehttp://www.instructables.com/id/Zelda-heart-container-Valentine/
Zelda heart container Valentine - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FHW/GTF6/HRGNR8B1/FHWGTF6HRGNR8B1.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FHW/GTF6/HRGNR8B1/FHWGTF6HRGNR8B1.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FHW/GTF6/HRGNR8B1/FHWGTF6HRGNR8B1.SMALL.jpgjadedragon043This is a Valentine’s Day ‘card’ based off of Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time where your special someone collects heart pieces (4 total) in order to fill up their heart container. It even comes with a guideline scroll from Navi! I had already completed this before remembering I wanted to do a inst...By: jadedragon043

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 10 Feb 2014 18:45:06 PSTSkyrim Potion Replica #1http://www.instructables.com/id/Skyrim-Potion-Replica-1/
Skyrim Potion Replica #1 - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FYX/M07C/HR3EQ5NF/FYXM07CHR3EQ5NF.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FYX/M07C/HR3EQ5NF/FYXM07CHR3EQ5NF.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FYX/M07C/HR3EQ5NF/FYXM07CHR3EQ5NF.SMALL.jpgkyle9977 Find Suitable Bottle I used an old perfume bottle, but pretty much anything will work. I found sample bottles from hotels to be especially useful for the small potions. Make/Modify Cap I was lucky enough to find a bottle which already had a large cap. I simply painted it brown and tried to ma...By: kyle9977

Continue Reading »]]>Wed, 5 Feb 2014 17:50:27 PSTMass Effect Coffee Mughttp://www.instructables.com/id/Mass-Effect-Coffee-Mug/
Mass Effect Coffee Mug - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FKW/9D7C/HR9V8BH1/FKW9D7CHR9V8BH1.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FKW/9D7C/HR9V8BH1/FKW9D7CHR9V8BH1.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FKW/9D7C/HR9V8BH1/FKW9D7CHR9V8BH1.SMALL.jpgChrysNI have been playing a lot Mass Effect lately and I noticed the same coffee mug throughout the game. You can see several lying around the Normandy and on human colonies, stations and labs. If you haven't noticed it, it is actually on the load screen of Mass Effect 3. Suggestible as I am I wanted c...By: ChrysN

Continue Reading »]]>Wed, 5 Feb 2014 16:54:08 PSTDIY Flight Simulator Cockpithttp://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Flight-Simulator-Cockpit/
http://cdn.instructables.com/F9R/2MHU/HR3EF2FJ/F9R2MHUHR3EF2FJ.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F9R/2MHU/HR3EF2FJ/F9R2MHUHR3EF2FJ.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F9R/2MHU/HR3EF2FJ/F9R2MHUHR3EF2FJ.SMALL.jpgstevenarangoThis is by far my Favourite Project it 's my Second Build. The 1st Was all wood and Very Small. Playing MFSM X using a Key board,Or aJoystick, Gets a bit Boring..... So I Decided to Build A Cockpit To House All of the Instruments I took the Measurements From a Cessna 172 , Trying to keep all ...By: stevenarango

Continue Reading »]]>Sat, 1 Feb 2014 14:24:02 PSTChampagne Cork Gordon Freemanhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Champagne-Cork-Gordon-Freeman/
Champagne Cork Gordon Freeman - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FQ4/NNR1/HQ0HSKK3/FQ4NNR1HQ0HSKK3.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FQ4/NNR1/HQ0HSKK3/FQ4NNR1HQ0HSKK3.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FQ4/NNR1/HQ0HSKK3/FQ4NNR1HQ0HSKK3.SMALL.jpgsjrothI'm sure most of you gamers out there have played at least one of Valve's revolutionary Half Life series. As they've been some incredibly influential games, I decided to create a Gordon Freeman, Half Life's main character, Corky. Here's how I did it. Supplies Supplies: 1-2 Champagne Corks ...By: sjroth

Continue Reading »]]>Sat, 4 Jan 2014 10:54:32 PSTArokh Papercrafthttp://www.instructables.com/id/Arokh/
http://cdn.instructables.com/FTV/M2FW/HOSOP7UQ/FTVM2FWHOSOP7UQ.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FTV/M2FW/HOSOP7UQ/FTVM2FWHOSOP7UQ.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FTV/M2FW/HOSOP7UQ/FTVM2FWHOSOP7UQ.SMALL.jpgMetalfistFinally Arokh from the game Drakan has come to papercraft! It was pretty hard to get him out of the game, but with a lot of patience it succeeded! You will need Pepakura in order to open the files. Just print, cut and glue him together. You can scale him as big as you want using Pepakura Designer. I...By: Metalfist